There are 6 ways to get from Inverell to Ballina by bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Market Square, Prince Stbus 142
- Take the bus from Grafton to Ballina Service Centerbus Au001
6h 34m$38–63Drive 343.4 km
- Drive from Inverell to Ballinacar 343.4 km
4h 17m$61–88Bus via Grafton
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 142
- Take the bus from Grafton to Ballinabus Brisbane
6h 50m$55–93Bus via Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Market Square, Prince Stbus 142
- Take the bus from Market Square, Prince St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus 143
7h 20m$38–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 142
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus 165 / ...
7h 30m$44–181Bus via Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St
- Take the bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 142
- Take the bus from Grafton City South to Lismorebus Pm12
8h 31m$52–76
Inverell to Ballina by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverell to Ballina is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Inverell to Ballina is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverell to Ballina. However, there are services departing from Inverell Visitor Information Centre and arriving at Ballina Service Center via Grafton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Inverell and Ballina is 364 km. The road distance is 343.4 km.
The best way to get from Inverell to Ballina without a car is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Inverell to Ballina, including transfers.
Inverell to Ballina bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Inverell Visitor Information Centre station.
Inverell to Ballina bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Market Square, Prince St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverell to Ballina is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Inverell to Ballina.
There are 562+ hotels available in Ballina.
What companies run services between Inverell, NSW, Australia and Ballina, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Ballina Service Center via Market Square, Prince St and Grafton in around 6h 34m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Grafton Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $21–28
- First
- $30–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Market Square, Prince St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Market Square, Prince St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Market Square, Prince St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inverell Visitor Information Centre to Grafton Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Grafton to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Grafton to Ballina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–65
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Grafton City South to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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